Sainte-Mère-Église
in Manche of Normandy, France
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Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (18 mi) - Granville Airport (38 mi)
- Caen-Carpiquet Airport (42 mi)
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Jersey Airport (42 mi) -
Alderney Airport (45 mi) - Guernsey Airport (58 mi)
- Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport (67 mi)
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Bembridge Airport (88 mi) - Bournemouth Airport (97 mi)
- Southampton Airport (106 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (130 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (147 mi)
- RAF Fairford (158 mi)
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 49.410 and -1.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 49° 24' 35" and W -1° 19' 2"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:51 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:17 am and 5:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Sainte-Mère-Église
Sainte-Mère-Église in Manche (Normandy) with it's 1,624 habitants is a city located in France about 170 mi (or 274 km) west of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sainte-Mère-Église is now 02:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to Sainte-Mère-Église, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Lo, Cherbourg-Octeville, Coutances, Bayeux and Vire. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Sainte Mere Eglise
D-Day Paratrooper on church steeple Sainte Mere Eglise, France
Video shot in 1999 of the church in Sainte Mere Eglise, France (Normandy), where an American paratrooper got hung up while parachuting into the village the morning of June 6, 1944 during the...
Musée AIRBORNE, Sainte-Mère-Eglise
Una visita al museo Airborne, posto di fianco alla celebre chiesa di Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Le riprese sono state effettuate nel febbraio 2013, in un periodo assolutamente lontano da quello in...
Dépannage d'un camping-car enlisé à Sainte Mère Eglise le 07/06/2014
Dépannage d'un camping-car enlisé à Sainte Mère Eglise à l'aide du crochet et d'un tracteur le 07/06/2014.
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Harley Davidson Parade To Say Thank You - Sainte-Mère-Eglise 2014
150 Harley Parade to honour the USA on the 70th D-Day Anniversary At Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Normandy, France.
Sainte Mere Parachute Drops Part 8
re-enactment Parachute Drops south of Sainte Mere Eglise France on June 6th 2014.
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Sherman tank in Sainte-Mère-l'Eglise
June 8 2008 a Sherman tank was in the center off Sainte-Mère-l'Eglise .
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Thomas Meehan III
First Lieutenant Thomas Meehan III (July 8, 1921 – June 6, 1944) was a commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during World War II. He was killed on "D-Day" when the aircraft he was a passenger on was shot down by ground fire. Meehan was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Jason O'Mara.
Advanced Landing Ground
Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) was the term given to the temporary advance airfields constructed by the Allies during World War II in support of the invasion of Europe. They were built in the UK prior to the invasion and thereafter in North West Europe from 6 June 1944 to V-E Day, 7 May 1945.
Airborne Museum (Sainte-Mère-Église)
The Airborne Museum (Musée Airborne) is a museum in Sainte-Mère-Église, La Manche, France. It is dedicated to the memory of the troops of 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne Division who landed in Normandy, by parachute or glider, on the night of 5–6 June 1944 hours before the Allied landings in Normandy. Its collections have been donated by the townspeople and thanks to gifts from the veterans of 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sainte-Mère-Église, Σαιντ-Μερ-Εγκλίζ, Mère-Libre, סנט מר אגליז, サント＝メール＝エグリーズ, Сент-Мер-Еглиз, Сент-Мер-Эглиз, Сент-Мер-Егліз, سین-میرے-ایگلیسے, 圣梅尔埃格利斯
